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- NAME
- pdftotext - Portable Document Format (PDF) to text con-
- verter (version 0.80)
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- SYNOPSIS
- pdftotext [options] [PDF-file [text-file]]
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- DESCRIPTION
- Pdftotext converts Portable Document Format (PDF) files to
- plain text.
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- Pdftotext reads the PDF file, PDF-file, and writes a text
- file, text-file. If text-file is not specified, pdftotext
- converts file.pdf to file.txt. If text-file is '-', the
- text is sent to stdout.
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- OPTIONS
- -f number
- Specifies the first page to convert.
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- -l number
- Specifies the last page to convert.
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- -ascii7
- Convert the text to 7-bit ASCII; the default is to
- use the 8-bit ISO Latin-1 character set.
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- -h Print usage information. (-help is equivalent.)
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- BUGS
- This is a beta release of pdftotext, and there are still a
- bunch of PDF features which I have yet to implement.
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- AUTHOR
- The pdftotext software and documentation are copyright
- 1996-1998 Derek B. Noonburg (derekn@foolabs.com).
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- SEE ALSO
- xpdf(1), pdftops(1), pdfinfo(1), pdftopbm(1), pdfimages(1)
- http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/
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